Study Questions 1
These TWO countries are were the first people came from to live in what is now Arkansas
Russia & Alaska
These were TWO tools made by the Archaic Indians
Atlatl & Adze
Name the Three Indian Tribes that made up early Arkansas
Osage
Quapaw
Caddo
This is a tool similar to an axe
Adze
This animal provided food and clothing
Mastodon
This is the most important change during the Woodland Tradition
Agriculture
These are the names of the 5 different regions in Arkansas
MS Alluvial Plain
Crowley's Ridge
West Gulf Coastal Plain
Ouachita Mountains
Ozarks Plateau
Atlatl
These were prehistoric plants/trees that existed in Arkansas
Gum Tree, Hickory Trees, Tupelo, Hardwood Trees, Cottonwood trees
These were the TWO important changes because of agricultures
Secure food supply & Government
Stable environment
This is an open area, like a park, surrounding by buildings and mounds
Plaza
This animal is the ancestor of the modern elephant
Mastodon
These were some prehistoric minerals that existed in Arkansas
Novaculite & Chert
These things were traded amongst other tribes
Hematite, Novaculite, seashells, Chert, Quartz Crystals, Copper, Salt
This is the stone native to southwestern Arkansas that is a natural sharpening tool
Novaculite
These are scientists who uncover objects left behind by earlier people
Archeologist
Giant Beaver, Mastodon, Woolly Mammoth
This is the cause of tooth decay, & nutrition problems but able to switch from milk earlier
Corn
This is a stone native to Arkansas that is especially heavy because it contains iron
Hermatite
This defines the area we live, flatland region of the alluvial soil
The Delta